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Port Overview
FPSO Fluminense represents a unique maritime asset positioned in the offshore waters of Brazil, specifically located in the Campos Basin, a critical region for Brazil’s offshore oil and gas production. As a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit, this maritime installation plays a pivotal role in Brazil’s offshore energy infrastructure, serving as a sophisticated maritime platform for hydrocarbon extraction and processing.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates -22.6516°N, -40.4304°E, FPSO Fluminense operates in the expansive offshore maritime zone of Brazil’s southeastern coastline. The unit is strategically situated within the prolific Campos Basin, approximately 100 nautical miles from the coast of Rio de Janeiro state. This location offers optimal access to significant offshore oil fields, enabling efficient hydrocarbon production and storage operations.
The maritime environment features moderate oceanic conditions characterized by:
– Average wave heights: 2-3 meters
– Wind speeds: 10-15 knots
– Annual sea temperature range: 20-26°C
– Seasonal weather patterns typical of South Atlantic offshore regions
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
As a specialized FPSO unit, Fluminense features advanced maritime infrastructure designed for comprehensive offshore production:
Technical Specifications:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Total storage capacity: Approximately 1.8 million barrels of crude oil
– Processing capabilities: 180,000 barrels per day
– Offloading systems: Dynamic positioning and turret mooring
– Deck area: Approximately 6,500 square meters
– Accommodation capacity: 120 personnel
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Crude oil storage and processing
– Produced water treatment systems
– Gas compression and reinjection facilities
– Advanced subsea connection infrastructure
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– 24/7 production monitoring
– Advanced safety and emergency response systems
– Integrated production and storage operations
– Sophisticated marine communications infrastructure
– Comprehensive environmental monitoring protocols
Technical Navigation Features
– Dynamic positioning class: DP-3
– Vessel type: Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO)
– Mooring system: Turret-based external turret
– Navigation equipment: State-of-the-art marine navigation systems
– Redundant safety and positioning technologies
Strategic Importance
FPSO Fluminense represents a critical component of Brazil’s offshore energy strategy, contributing significantly to:
– National hydrocarbon production infrastructure
– Technological advancement in maritime energy extraction
– Economic development of Brazil’s offshore resources
– Demonstration of advanced maritime engineering capabilities
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The FPSO operates within Brazil’s robust offshore energy sector, supporting:
– Continuous hydrocarbon production
– Advanced maritime technology deployment
– Strategic national energy infrastructure
– Significant economic value generation
Competitive Advantages
– Advanced production technologies
– High operational reliability
– Sophisticated environmental compliance
– Flexible maritime production capabilities
– Strategic positioning in resource-rich offshore zone
Conclusion
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